The standard reasons for incorporating a business come down to tax and liability, but incorporation is really about separating the owner from the business and creating the best conditions for commercial success. In this episode, Goodbody’s Catriona Coady and David Clancy of Clancy and Associates discuss the benefits of incorporation and getting the right corporate structure.

Goodbody: Once In A Lifetime

Episode 4: Getting the right corporate structure

It can be hard for business owners to be fully prepared when the time comes to exit their business. That’s because navigating the process can be difficult without a guide. And most owners will not get a second chance to do it right, so the stakes are high. Goodbody takes you through the set-up, execution and aftermath of business exits from both the personal and corporate sides of the transaction. We look at the whole picture, from getting the right corporate structure and positioning for the right tax reliefs, to dealing with other shareholders and planning your post-exit finances. Goodbody’s Private Client Tax and Pensions Specialist Catriona Coady and David Clancy of Clancy and Associates untangle the complexities of these technical topics to present them in a human and intelligible way, while providing unique insights into how the experts deal with the trickier problems that can arise in exit scenarios.

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Goodbody: Once In A Lifetime